A Look at Google Apps for Education

This video provides a good "day in the life" look at how a teacher could use Google Apps.




The demonstration of how this teacher uses the Google Calendar for lesson planning and scheduling meetings is particularly effective. You will also see how student can submit documents to the teacher as well as take quizzes using Forms. You will see how you can create a simple class website.

A great deal of information is packed into this 10-minute video. To embed what is presented here into your day-to-day life, I would suggest concentrating on one concept presented and watching the demonstration of that concept several times. Add one new thing at a time.

Are you using Google Apps? What are your favorite uses?

Super Demonstration of Uses of Google in the Classroom

This is an outstanding 13-minute video spotlighting practical uses of free Google tools. The intended audience for this video is the classroom teacher.





After watching the video, what concept did you see that you now want to begin to use?

New Services Available for Google Apps Customers

The new Google Apps account infrastructure gives you the convenience of accessing many more Google products while letting Google Apps administrators control which products are available to their users.

Google Apps for Education

More and more, we are seeing school systems and universities adopt Google Apps for their e-mail and productivity package needs. Here is a video, a little under 11 minute long, which explains the concepts involved simply.